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Ric Topolski is a Professor at the Augusta University in the Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, specifically the Department of Psychological Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics from the State University of New York, with prior degrees from the same institution.
- Education
- Ph.D., Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics (1997)
- MA, Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics (1994)
- BA, Psychology, General (1989)
His research spans cognitive psychology, evolutionary psychology, and interdisciplinary applications in medicine and military science. Recent work examines chondrotoxicity in anesthetics, music’s physiological effects, and trauma care optimization. His teaching includes courses in Cognitive Psychology, Human Sexuality, and Quantitative Methods.
Key scientific awards include the Lewis K. Bell Alumni Research Award, Augusta State University Outstanding Researcher Award (2010), and multiple teaching recognitions. He serves on university and college committees, including the Faculty Development and Recognition Committee (Chair), and contributes to grant reviews for organizations like CUR and Pamplin Student Research.
